Quality Engineering Co-op Student (Fall Term 2025)

Magna International; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology firm in Newmarket is seeking a Quality Engineering Co-op Student for the Fall Term 2025. The ideal candidate will support manufacturing engineers in various tasks and must be enrolled in a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering co-op program. This position offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Engaging work environment

Support for personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Enrolled in co-op Mechanical or Industrial Engineering program.
• Experience in automotive or assembly manufacturing is a plus.
• Less than 1 year of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Manufacturing Engineers with carryover programs, new launches, and prototype builds.
• Analyze quality and productivity issues.
• Perform ergonomic and safety risk assessments.

Skills

Automotive manufacturing experience

Statistical Process Control knowledge

Understanding of ergonomics

AutoCAD layout reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in a co-op post-secondary program

Job description

Quality Engineering Co-op Student (Fall Term 2025)

Apply locations: Newmarket, Ontario, CA | Time type: Full-time | Posted on: Posted 7 Days Ago | Job requisition id: R00182459

What we offer :

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with support and resources to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting responsibilities and a wide range of development prospects. We believe your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary :

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies shaping the future of mobility. We develop vehicle access experiences, intelligent vision systems, and advanced lighting technologies, driving innovation, safety, and style.

Job Responsibilities :

1. Support Manufacturing Engineers with carryover programs, new launches, and prototype builds.
2. Analyze issues affecting quality (PPM) and productivity (OEE).
3. Update measurable data, presentation materials, and tracking documents for monthly reviews and meetings.
4. Assist with quotations for current programs and new opportunities.
5. Perform ergonomic and safety risk assessments and assist with audits.
6. Understand the relevance of activities to quality and environmental standards.
7. Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Less than 1 year of work experience.
• Enrollment in a co-op post-secondary program, preferably in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in automotive or assembly manufacturing is a plus.
• PLC knowledge is an asset.
• Basic understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Ability to read AutoCAD layouts and blueprints.
• Understanding of ergonomics is beneficial.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment :

At Magna, we value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on experience and qualifications, regardless of background or identity. We prioritize privacy and discourage email applications to comply with GDPR and local data laws.

Worker Type : Student / Co-Op

Group : Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

About Us :

We envision a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. We develop technologies that make vehicles safer and cleaner, benefiting communities and the planet. Your ideas in our environment can lead to industry-changing automotive innovations that improve lives worldwide.

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